Darwin Space is currently hiring for a business in Poland looking for a Mechanical/Propulsion Engineer.

You will play a key role in shaping their core product from early design and requirements definition to final deployment in orbit. In space hardware, every detail matters – a single mistake can risk the entire mission. That’s why we put a lot of focus on defining solid requirements, grounded in both industry standards and their own experience and best practices. The final design is just the beginning – it’s built on deep technical preparation and careful planning. It’s a demanding role that comes with significant responsibility – but also the opportunity to grow and make a real impact.

Your Daily Impact

* Develop detailed technical specifications and designs for thruster systems.

* Perform analyses, simulations, and tests to verify thruster component designs.

* Develop test stands for individual subsystems and entire propulsion system testing, including thrust balance, TVAC stands.

* Plan and oversee the manufacturing and integration of thruster assemblies.

* Run comprehensive testing and verification plans for thruster performance.

* Analyse test results, performance report, and ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

* Assess technology development needs and drive market readiness efforts.

Experience

* ⁠Hands-on experience in planning and executing tests in laboratory conditions.

* Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks, Onshape, or similar.

* Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams

* Space industry experience, especially in the field of propulsion systems, is a strong plus

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